Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
December 7, 2021
Submitted
December 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48499
Aircraft time
92,908 hours, 21,886 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
A5A7114515
Condition
Cracked
Location
N/A
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT , STATION 5-113 TO STATION 1541 LONGERON SPLICE LONGERON 50 LEFT FOUND CRACKED. CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT STATION 5-113 TO STATION 1541 CRACKED LONGERON SPLICE LONGERON 50 LEFT REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH FABRICATED MACHINED LONGERON SPLICE AS PER SRM 51-33-01-0G. LONGERON SPLICE FABRICATED BY MACHINING AS PER DOUGLAS DRAWING : A5A7114 REVISION : E. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6- 2-100.

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